Good examples of indicated anti-inflammatories against inflamed throat or pus are nimesulide, ibuprofen and naproxen, for example. These medicines should be used under medical advice. Other anti-inflammatories for sore throat or sore throat may be:
- Ibuprofen;
- AAS;
- Naproxen;
- Diclofenac;
- Ketoprofen;
- Benzydamine hydrochloride.
These anti-inflammatories should be taken after meals so as not to give stomach pain, because this type of medicine usually irritates the mucous membrane of the stomach, especially in people who have gastritis or greater gastric sensitivity.
Possible side effects of anti-inflammatories
The main side effects of anti-inflammatories include nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, stomach problems such as gastritis or ulcers, liver and kidney cell changes, allergy and skin rash.
To decrease stomach pain caused by anti-inflammatories it is recommended to take the medicine at lunch or dinner and take an antacid at breakfast to protect the stomach.
Natural anti-inflammatory for throat
An excellent natural anti-inflammatory for inflamed throat is tea with ginger and honey, because the alteia has anti-inflammatory, soothing and decongestant action, ginger is also anti-inflammatory and analgesic and honey lubricates the throat, decreasing the discomfort.
To make this tea just put 1 teaspoon chopped alteia leaves and 1 cm ginger in 1 cup boiling water and wait 2 minutes. After this time, remove the altea leaves and add 1 teaspoon of honey, letting it sweeten and drink up to 3 cups of tea a day until the inflammation of the throat passes.
Infant anti-inflammatory for throat
A good anti-inflammatory for sore throat, Ibuprofen, for example, should only be given to the child after the pediatrician's prescription, since the dose should be adapted according to the child's weight and age.
In addition, not all throat anti-inflammatories are used for pediatric use, so if your child has a sore throat or sore throat, consult your pediatrician for the most appropriate anti-inflammatory drug and the dose.
Anti-inflammatory for throat in pregnancy and breastfeeding
The most indicated sore throat remedies during pregnancy and breastfeeding are Paracetamol or Ibuprofen, however, their use should only be done under medical advice.
Most throat anti-inflammatories are not advised during breastfeeding because they can pass into the baby through breast milk, so the woman, if breastfeeding, should consult the doctor before taking any anti-inflammatory to throat.
A great natural option to relieve inflammation and sore throat while you are breastfeeding is lemon and ginger tea. To make the tea simply place 1 bark of 4 cm of 1 lemon or normal Galician and 1 cm of ginger in 1 cup of boiling water and wait about 3 minutes. After this time, add 1 teaspoon of honey, allow to sweeten and drink up to 3 cups of tea per day.
Home Remedies for Swollen Sore
Here's how to prepare some great natural remedies that can complement the treatment indicated by the doctor here in this video:
